What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant - NEHI position at Catholic Medical Center?
WHO YOU ARE:
As a Certified Medical Assistant , you will be assisting providers in the administration of patient. Assist with patient examinations, procedures, diagnostic studies, treatment, and dressing changes. Perform general duties in accordance with the Joint Commission and government standards, as well as policies and procedures of Catholic Medical Center.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Reviews charts prior to patients' scheduled appointment to assessing reason for appointment, ensures visit is appropriately booked, all requested lab work and diagnostic procedures have been completed and that reports have been returned and are accessible to the provider.
Obtains and records patient vital signs, current medications, height, weight and blood pressure and reason for visit. Updates problem list if applicable. Documents all interactions in the medical record.
Recognizes and reports relevant information that requires urgent attention.
Direct patients to examination rooms; assist in preparing patients for examination; assist patients in undressing, dressing and getting on and off the examination table. Informs provider of patient's arrival and readiness for their examination.
Assists providers with patient examinations and procedures.
Obtains patient charts, in response to patient phone calls, and address patient care needs with provider.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
Be a graduate from an approved Medical Assistant Program
CMA (Certified Medical Assistant)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
And one year related work experience in a medical office preferred
WHO WE ARE:
Catholic Medical Center ("CMC") is a nonprofit, regional health system committed to delivering the highest quality and most advanced healthcare to patients across New Hampshire. CMC is the home of the nationally-renowned New England Heart & Vascular Institute, rated among the top cardiovascular programs in the country.
We are driven by our mission to offer health, healing, and hope to every individual who seeks our care, and we live by our values of Respect, Integrity, Compassion, and Commitment.
CMC is proud to be named to the Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers for two consecutive years. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista, Inc., and is based on 2.1 million employer recommendations from employees working for companies with more than 500 employees in the United States.
With our award-winning clinical programs, primary care network and dedication to community, CMC is fostering a healthier New Hampshire, every day.
Catholic Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and we embrace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
